“Adolescence and early youth...the fires are burning fastest, right? And your energy level is highest. It demands...and rock is screaming type music.” EnergyLevelsFireRocksYouthTypeDemandHighestBurningAdolescenceEnergy Levels Author:Jim Morrison
“Rock music is the province of the young, and it should be made by young people. I'm not running around in a pair of spandex tights trying to reclaim my youth.” PeopleShouldTryingMadeRunningYoungRocksYouthMusic IsPairsProvincesRock MusicTightsSpandex Author:Nick Cave
“Critics and fans use the music of their youth as reference points. For years, people seriously wondered who "the next Beatles" were going to be, and classic rock bands were the de facto yardstick for rock quality.” PeopleYearsUseNextQualityFansRocksYouthBandCriticsClassicRock BandsYardsticksClassic Rock Author:Michael Azerrad
“In Australia surfing was for the oiks. It was always rebellious. And sadly it was for a long time a bit unreflective and macho and anti-intellectual. Unlike other sports it was essentially a youth cult, like rock and roll. But like rock and roll its people grew up.” PeopleLongBitsSportsRocksYouthGrewGrew UpLong TimeIntellectualAustraliaRock And RollCultSurfingRebelliousMacho Author:Tim Winton
“Rock is young music, it is youth oriented. It just speaks for a generation.” YoungSpeakGenerationsRocksYouth Author:Ruben Blades